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Exhibit 1002

Information Operations Roadmap

Exhibit 1002 ยท Agency planning document

Information Operations Roadmap

information intended for foreign audiences, including public diplomacy and PSYOP, increasingly is consumed by our domestic audience and vice-versa.

74-page classified roadmap (declassified in part). On the foreign/domestic audience line it says PSYOP is restricted by DoD policy and executive order from targeting American audiences, military personnel and news agencies or outlets, and that information intended for foreign audiences increasingly is consumed by the domestic audience and vice versa.

Source
U.S. Department of Defense (approved by the Secretary of Defense)
Date
30 October 2003; released under FOIA 26 January 2006
Quoted from
Document p. 26 (PDF p. 30)
Grade
Primary record
Document
https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB177/info_ops_roadmap.pdf
Accessed
2026-11-10
Cited by
Findings citing this exhibit
Note
Scanned PDF; read from OCR of the page image. Release context from National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book 177.

Cited by

Finding INF-2.4
Primary record The Defense Department's Information Operations Roadmap of 30 October 2003 states that information intended for foreign audiences, "including public diplomacy and PSYOP, increasingly is consumed by our domestic audience and vice-versa."